Zhang incorporated her sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent of the corporation’s stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted bases:     FMV   Adjusted Basis Inventory $ 68,000   $ 34,000 Building   510,000     340,000 Land   782,000     1,020,000 Total $ 1,360,000   $ 1,394,000     The corporation also assumed a mortgage of $100,000 attached to the building and land. The fair market value of the corporation’s stock received in the exchange was $1,260,000. The transaction met the requirements to be tax-deferred under §351. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)   Assume the corporation assumed a mortgage of $1,460,000 attached to the building and land. Assume the fair market value of the building is now $850,000 and the fair market value of the land is $1,802,000. The fair market value of the stock remains $1,260,000. g. What is the corporation’s adjusted basis in each of the assets received in the exchange? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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Zhang incorporated her sole proprietorship by transferring inventory, a building, and land to the corporation in return for 100 percent of the corporation’s stock. The property transferred to the corporation had the following fair market values and adjusted bases:
 

  FMV   Adjusted Basis
Inventory $ 68,000   $ 34,000
Building   510,000     340,000
Land   782,000     1,020,000
Total $ 1,360,000   $ 1,394,000

 

 

The corporation also assumed a mortgage of $100,000 attached to the building and land. The fair market value of the corporation’s stock received in the exchange was $1,260,000. The transaction met the requirements to be tax-deferred under §351. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)

 

Assume the corporation assumed a mortgage of $1,460,000 attached to the building and land. Assume the fair market value of the building is now $850,000 and the fair market value of the land is $1,802,000. The fair market value of the stock remains $1,260,000.


g. What is the corporation’s adjusted basis in each of the assets received in the exchange? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)


      

 

 

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